While shark attacks are exceedingly rare, warming oceans and depleted prey populations have pushed many sharks into closer ...

Many experts had thought sharks didn’t exist in the frigid waters of Antarctica before this sleeper shark lumbered warily and ...

"Hopefully it was able to re-anchor itself." Beachgoer shares footage of bizarre, translucent creature discovered on shore: ...

'Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory' kicks of SharkFest 2025 on National Geographic Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her work has previously ...

In the boundless blue of the open ocean, few creatures command both beauty and power quite like the thresher shark. With a tail stretching almost as long as its body, this enigmatic predator turns ...

A deep-sea camera captured the first-ever shark recorded in Antarctic waters - a 10- to 13-foot sleeper shark swimming 1,608 feet below the surface.

Fifty years after Steven Spielberg’s "Jaws" instilled fear in the hearts of many and the desire in others to wield a harpoon, the real-life Montauk charter fisherman forever tied to the fictional work ...

Keep your eyes on the ocean, because something is coming. Sharkfest returns to National Geographic this summer with over 25 hours of shark-centered programming. The summer shark event kicks off July 5 ...